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    Masterclasses shine again
    Chris
    • May 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Masterclasses shine again

    Masterclasses Day on 5th May was one of our most successful to date. 78 students from 20 ballet schools attended and we were delighted to welcome students from Port Pirie and Tanunda. Brett Simon, Dale Pope, Valentina Pavlova, Chylie Cooper and Cheryl Bradley delivered diverse sessions, the quality of which provided amazing learning opportunities and experience for our eager students; feedback from the day has been extremely positive. We are very grateful to our sponsor Smart
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    FABSA proudly continues support of local dancers - SASDS Eisteddfod 2019
    Chris
    • May 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    FABSA proudly continues support of local dancers - SASDS Eisteddfod 2019

    FABSA 2019 Silver sponsor of SASDS Eisteddfod
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    Announcing our 2019 Youth Ambassadors
    Chris
    • May 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Announcing our 2019 Youth Ambassadors

    Congratulations Amy Gallery (Norwood Ballet Centre) & Alisa Pukkinen (Vivienne Winter School of Ballet) for being chosen from our Senior Masterclass group as the 2019 FABSA Youth Ambassadors. Attending special FABSA events and meeting dancers from The Australian Ballet during the Adelaide season of The Nutcracker are only some of the special surprises that await you. #youthambassadors #FABSA #dance #NorwoodBalletCentre #VivienneWinterStudio
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    High Tea with Lisa Pavane
    Chris
    • Aug 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    High Tea with Lisa Pavane

    FABSA members, committee and Friends enjoyed a beautiful afternoon on Sunday 22 July 2018 at the Adelaide College of the Arts with guest speaker Lisa Pavane, Director of The Australian Ballet School. Lisa had attended The Australian Ballet School Masterclasses earlier in the day which provide her with the opportunity to view in a class setting, dancers who may aspire to join the school in Melbourne. Lisa shared some of her incredibly interesting journey with us including the
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    Thank you from The Australian Ballet
    Chris
    • Aug 1, 2018
    • 1 min

    Thank you from The Australian Ballet

    From the proceeds of events and membership fees, FABSA was delighted to again show our financial support of The Australian Ballet company during the recent Adelaide season. As a Principal Patron, FABSA helps to ensure the continuing high standard of all facets of artistic productions and the ability of The Australian Ballet to regularly perform in city, regional and international venues. Pictured above is FABSA President Mrs Lorraine Irving, presenting a cheque for $20,000 to
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    'The Sleeping Beauty', Opening Night
    Chris
    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    'The Sleeping Beauty', Opening Night

    After a seemingly interminable wait, David McAllister's highly anticipated remastering of 'The Sleeping Beauty'' opened at the Festival Centre on Friday night. The sublime Robyn Hendricks (who could forget her dancing the Spartacus adagio last year) made her debut as Aurora, and accompanied by sparkling fairies, incredible sets & costumes, a soaring Ty King-Wall as the Prince and the consummate Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, a thoroughly magical night ensued. His Excellency and
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    Wig Making with ALISON KIDD
    Chris
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Wig Making with ALISON KIDD

    During the Adelaide season Alison Kidd, The Australian Ballet’s resident Wigmaker, gave a fascinating insight into the 90+ wigs she hand made for The Sleeping Beauty. Alison is the full-time wigmaker of the company and must be one of the most patient people in the world. Some wigs, like the Queen’s, were handmade, while others were adapted from base wigs and had a handmade front added. Many of the wigs are made of Yak hair with materials also sourced from Germany and east Eur
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    Youth Ambassadors 2018
    Chris
    • Apr 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    Youth Ambassadors 2018

    Front: FABSA 2018 Youth Ambassadors Raven Loan & Charly HopkinsBack: Madeleine Eastoe, Anthony Bridgman, Monika Hatcher & Kylie Goel
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